Bob Gross vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Bob Gross that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Gross

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Gross: 1975-76 to 1982-83
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Gross 1 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Bob Gross 8 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Bob Gross 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Bob Gross 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Gross 1 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Gross 8.9 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 4.4 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 2.9 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.2 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.7 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Gross 4,567 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Bob Gross 2,253 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Bob Gross 1,481 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Bob Gross 615 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Bob Gross 361 John Starks 106

Total Games Bob Gross 513 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Gross .512 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Bob Gross .179 * John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Bob Gross .798 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Gross 12.7 (1978) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 5.6 (1978) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 3.7 (1980) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.4 (1978) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.9 (1979) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Gross 12.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 5.0 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 3.6 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.4 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.7 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Gross 307 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Bob Gross 124 John Starks 271

Total Assists Bob Gross 89 John Starks 393

Total Steals Bob Gross 35 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Bob Gross 17 John Starks 9

Total Games Bob Gross 25 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Gross .584 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Bob Gross - * John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Bob Gross .851 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Gross 14.1 (1977) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 5.9 (1977) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 4.2 (1977) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.7 (1977) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.8 (1977) John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.